KOWB — Owensboro/daviess County RGNL
Owensboro, KY · Elevation 407.3 ft · 37.7388, -87.1668
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt/Concrete (fair) | Medium intensity | 06 56° / 24 236° | 06 PAPI (2-light, left) / 24 PAPI (2-light, left) | — |
| 18/36 | 8,000 ft | 150 ft | Concrete (good) | High intensity | 18 182° / 36 2° | 18 PAPI (4-light, left) / 36 PAPI (4-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF/VFR ADZY
- 120.7 MHz
- UNICOM
- 122.95 MHz
- TWR
- 120.7 MHz — Owensboro Tower (0600-2200)
- TWR
- 251.15 MHz — Owensboro Tower (0600-2200)
- GND
- 121.7 MHz — Owensboro Ground
- AWOS
- 119.025 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 124.025 MHz — Evansville Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 290.9 MHz — Evansville Approach/Departure
- EMERG
- 121.5 MHz
- EMERG
- 243 MHz
- EVANSVILLE RCAG
- 128.3 MHz
- EVANSVILLE RCAG
- 291.625 MHz
- VFR ADZY
- 251.15 MHz
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2000
- Magnetic variation
- 4°W (2015)
- Flight service
- Louisville FSS (LOU) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- OWB ↗
Remarks (5)
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- PPR 24 HR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX - AMGR.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 06, 18, 24; PAPI RWY 6, 18, 24, 36; MIRL RWY 6/24; HIRL RWY 18/36; TWY; WINDCONE - CTAF.
- WILDLIFE & AGRICULTURE OPS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KOWB?
- The CTAF at KOWB is 120.7 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KOWB?
- KOWB has 2 runways; the longest is 8,000 ft.
- Does KOWB have fuel?
- Yes — KOWB has 100LL, Jet A available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KOWB?
- Louisville FSS (LOU) serves KOWB. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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FAA chart, cycle 2609 (effective for ~28 days).
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Nearby airports
- I91 — Boonville — 22 mi
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- KJQD — Ohio County — 26 mi
- KEVV — Evansville RGNL — 29 mi
- KEHR — Henderson City-County — 29 mi
- 2I0 — Madisonville RGNL — 29 mi
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